joy to the world! the lord is come let earth receive her king joy to the world! the lord is come let earth receive her king let ev'ry heart prepare him room and heav'n and nature sing and heav'n and nature sing and heav'n and heav'n and nature sing nature sing joy to the world! the savior reigns let men their songs employ while field and floods rocks, hills and plains repeat the sounding joy repeat the sounding joy repeat, repeat the sounding joy he rules the world! with truth and grace and makes the nations prove the glories of his righteousness and wonders of his love and wonders of his love and wonders, wonders of his love joy to the world! the lord is come let earth receive her king let ev'ry heart prepare him room and heav'n and nature sing and heav'n and nature sing and heav'n and heav'n and nature sing nature sing